Prof Anita Bhatnagar: Leading Researcher in Sustainable Fisheries
Professor at Β Department of Zoology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, India 136119, India
π Dr. Anita Bhatnagar is a seasoned Professor with 30 years of experience in the fields of Fish, Fisheries, and Aquaculture, specializing in Water Quality. She holds an M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Zoology from Bhopal University. Her Ph.D. thesis focused on the biology of polluted waters, particularly zooplankton and fishes. π
π Dr. Bhatnagar has an extensive research portfolio, with 160 publications, including 118 research papers in international journals, 20 conference proceedings, and 11 book chapters. She has authored one book and edited a seminar proceedings publication. Her research has earned her an impressive impact factor of 11.88 and 2837 citations on Google Scholar. π
Professional Profiles: π±
Education: π©βπ¬
- M.Sc. in Zoology, Bhopal University
- Ph.D. in Zoology, Bhopal University (Thesis: βBiology of polluted waters with zooplankton and fishesβ)
π Citation Metrics:
- Citations: 2837
- h-index: 25
- i-10 index: 51
π Awards and Recognitions:
- π ISCA National Young Scientist Award (Indian Science Congress Association, India)
- π§ͺ M.P. Young Scientist Award (M.P. Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal)
- π Prof. Narayan Singh Award (Jiwaji University, Gwalior)
- π Appreciation Award during 30th All India Congress of Zoology and National Seminar on ‘Advances in Zoology for Sustainable Development’
Research Focus: π
π©βπ¬ Dr. Anita Bhatnagar’s research spans diverse realms, with a primary focus on sustainable aquaculture and environmental conservation. π Her work delves into the intricate balance of aquatic ecosystems, exploring areas such as probiotics, water quality assessment, and epidermal mucus analysis in fish. πΏ Notably, her studies on the synergic effects of natural elements like Holy Basil and Ocimum sanctum showcase a commitment to holistic approaches for growth and immunity in aquatic life. ποΈ Through numerous publications, she contributes significantly to the understanding of aquatic biology, emphasizing the need for environmentally conscious practices in aquaculture.
Publications Top Notes: π
- Water quality guidelines for the management of pond fish culture
Cited by: 867 Year: 2013 - Water quality management in aquaculture
Cited by: 231 Year: 2004 - Culture fisheries in village ponds: a multi-location study in Haryana, India
Cited by: 162 Year: 2010 - Effect of fertilization frequency on pond productivity and fish biomass in still water ponds stocked with Cirrhinus mrigala (Ham.)
Cited by: 108 Year: 2000 - Effect of inland water salinity on growth, feed conversion efficiency and intestinal enzyme activity in growing grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (Linn.): Field and β¦
Cited by: 97 Year: 2005 - Evaluation of raw and hydrothermically processed leguminous seeds as supplementary feed for the growth of two Indian major carp species
Cited by: 76 Year: 2002 - In vitro nitrogen fixation, phosphate solubilization, survival and nutrient release by Azotobacter strains in an aquatic system
Cited by: 75 Year: 2001 - Causative factors of fish mortality in still water fish ponds under sub-tropical conditions
Cited by: 62 Year: 2000 - Effect of different doses of organic fertilizer (cow dung) on pond productivity and fish biomass in stillwater ponds
Cited by: 62 Year: 1999 - Genotoxic effects of chlorpyrifos in freshwater fish Cirrhinus mrigala using micronucleus assay
Cited by: 56 Year: 2016